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The road to stardom is often paved with amazing and devastating public and private events. In hour-long episodes of The Price of Fame, see the heartfelt stories of Shania Twain, Johnny Depp, Carrie Fisher, Patrick Swayze, Prince and Robin Williams. Whether it's turbulent family drama, harrowing substance abuse, outlandish spending habits or a combination of those and more, these celebrities all paid a hefty price for their fame. Giving viewers an intimate perspective on each story are personal accounts from the celebrity's family members and friends in addition to entertainment journalists who covered the rise, fall and sometimes rise again of the stars.

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BWW Review: BWW REVIEWS: SHORT NORTH STAGE'S SISTER ACT at Garden Theater Photo BWW Review: BWW REVIEWS: SHORT NORTH STAGE'S SISTER ACT at Garden Theater
by Paul Batterson - December 06, 2021

Prior to BOOK OF MORMON's release in 2011, nuns were easily the most scrutinized religious organization in the entertainment industry. On Broadway, there's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, NUNSENSE, and AGNES OF GOD to name a few while Hollywood has given us a convent full of films with Sisters making appearance...


ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL Makes Toronto Debut Photo ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL Makes Toronto Debut
by Julie Musbach - October 07, 2019

Montreal's Productions Opéra Concept MP presents the Toronto premiere of Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera, inspired by the era-defining 1979 album The Wall, on stage November 13a?"14, 16a?"17, and 23, 2019 at Meridian Hall (formerly the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts)....


Eifman Ballet Pays Tribute To Russian Icon In Canadian Premiere Of Tchaikovsky: PRO E Photo Eifman Ballet Pays Tribute To Russian Icon In Canadian Premiere Of Tchaikovsky: PRO Et CONTRA
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2019

Show One Productions and TO Live proudly present Russia's premier contemporary ballet company Eifman Ballet in Tchaikovsky. PRO et CONTRA, on stage for three performances only, May 9 11, 2019, at The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts. This heart-rending choreographic love letter to the illustrious...


BUYER AND CELLAR Brings Laughter To Out Front Theatre Company Photo BUYER AND CELLAR Brings Laughter To Out Front Theatre Company
by Julie Musbach - February 09, 2018

Out Front Theatre Company will present Jonathan Tolins' hysterical one-man tour-de-force Buyer and Cellar, March 8-25 as the third show in the company's 2017-2018 season. Featuring a satirical look the relationship among idols and idolaters, the production is sure to be relatable for all audiences. ...


BUYER & CELLAR Comes to Theatre Sainte Catherine, Today Photo BUYER & CELLAR Comes to Theatre Sainte Catherine, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2018

Alex More (charmingly played by Montreal English Theatre Award nominee Donald Rees) has hit a career road block when he catches a break and is hired for a mysterious job at an undisclosed location. What location? None other than the home of one of the greatest living legends, Barbra Streisand, who h...


VIDEO: First Look at Photos From BUYER AND CELLAR at Island City Stage Photo VIDEO: First Look at Photos From BUYER AND CELLAR at Island City Stage
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2018

A shopping mall with only one celebrity customer? Find out more when Island City Stage opens the 2018-19 season with Jonathan Tolins' hit Off-Broadway comedy 'Buyer and Cellar'. Check out photos from the production in the video slideshow below!...


Island City Stage Presents BUYER AND CELLAR Photo Island City Stage Presents BUYER AND CELLAR
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2018

A shopping mall with only one celebrity customer? Find out more when Island City Stage opens the 2018-19 season with Jonathan Tolins' hit Off-Broadway comedy 'Buyer and Cellar'....


BUYER & CELLAR Comes to Theatre Sainte Catherine, 6/6 Photo BUYER & CELLAR Comes to Theatre Sainte Catherine, 6/6
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2018

Alex More (charmingly played by Montreal English Theatre Award nominee Donald Rees) has hit a career road block when he catches a break and is hired for a mysterious job at an undisclosed location. What location? None other than the home of one of the greatest living legends, Barbra Streisand, who h...


2018-2019 Season Announced At The Armory! Photo 2018-2019 Season Announced At The Armory!
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2018

Portland Center Stage at The Armory's 2018-2019 season will feature 11 productions along with a special 10th anniversary return engagement of Storm Large in Crazy Enough, a show that had its world premiere at The Armory in 2009 and became one of the company's biggest hits....


Island City Stage Present BUYER AND CELLAR Photo Island City Stage Present BUYER AND CELLAR
by Stephi Wild - November 03, 2018

A shopping mall with only one celebrity customer? Find out more when Island City Stage opens the 2018-19 season with Jonathan Tolins' hit Off-Broadway comedy 'Buyer and Cellar'....


Ensemble Theatre Presents the World Premiere of David Williamson's THE BIG TIME Photo Ensemble Theatre Presents the World Premiere of David Williamson's THE BIG TIME
by A.A. Cristi - December 05, 2018

Ensemble Theatre will stage the World Premiere of David Williamson's latest comedy, THE BIG TIME, which takes a satirical look at the ruthless and cut-throat world of celebrity. In the entertainment industry there's only one place all hopefuls want to be. The Big Time.   ...


BUYER AND CELLAR Comes to ABET Photo BUYER AND CELLAR Comes to ABET
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2019

ABET presents a special encore performance of The 5 & Dime production, BUYER & CELLAR, Saturday Feb 16 at 8PM....


BUYER & CELLAR To Open At The Armory Photo BUYER & CELLAR To Open At The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2018

Portland favorite Nick Cearley returns to The Armory to reprise his role as a fictional shop-boy in Barbara Streisand's real-life shopping mall in Jonathan Tolins' hilarious comedy Buyer & Cellar. Cearley (Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors) has performed the play across the country, playing Alex Mor...


Photo Flash: Main Street Theater Presents the Outrageous Comedy BUYER & CELLAR Photo Photo Flash: Main Street Theater Presents the Outrageous Comedy BUYER & CELLAR
by A.A. Cristi - July 16, 2018

Main Street Theater presents the hilarious play Buyer & Cellar  by Jonathan Tolins.  This show is 'an irresistible one-man play from the most peculiar of fictitious premises... This seriously funny slice of absurdist whimsy creates the illusion of a stage filled with multiple people, all of them wit...


North Carolina Theatre Announces Casting For DREAMGIRLS Photo North Carolina Theatre Announces Casting For DREAMGIRLS
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2023

North Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional regional theatre, has announced the full cast for Dreamgirls with book and lyrics by Tom Eyen and music by Henry Krieger, directed by Christopher D. Betts and Co-Choregraphed by Christopher D. Betts and Amy Hall Garner. Additional ...


BUYER AND CELLAR Starring Jorge Donoso Comes to Weathervane Theatre Photo BUYER AND CELLAR Starring Jorge Donoso Comes to Weathervane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2019

Producing Artistic Director Ethan Paulini and the Weathervane Theatre, a professional, award-winning, equity theatre in Whitefield, NH, is proud to announce the a?oefantastically funnya?? (NY Post) Buyer & Cellar as part of Weathervane Theatre's 55th summer season....


The Muny To Present DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, FROZEN, And More In 2025 Photo The Muny To Present DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, FROZEN, And More In 2025
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2024

The Muny has just announced its 107th season, which is set to include four musicals that have never been produced onstage in Forest Park, two shows that haven't been seen at The Muny in decades and a returning jukebox favorite. We have the full details on the lineup here!...


Chris Crawford Returns To FreeFall In The Hilarious BUYER & CELLAR Photo Chris Crawford Returns To FreeFall In The Hilarious BUYER & CELLAR
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019

Our next production is Like Buttah! Don't miss Buyer & Cellar starring Chris Crawford (Carbonell & Theatre Tampa Bay Award Winner) opening May 11....


The Muny To Present DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, FROZEN, And More In 2025 Photo The Muny To Present DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, FROZEN, And More In 2025
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2024

The Muny has just announced its 107th season, which is set to include four musicals that have never been produced onstage in Forest Park, two shows that haven't been seen at The Muny in decades and a returning jukebox favorite. We have the full details on the lineup here!...


Rob Madge Will Lead BUYER & CELLAR at the King's Head Theatre Photo Rob Madge Will Lead BUYER & CELLAR at the King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024

Award-winning actor and writer Rob Madge will star in Jonathan Tolins’ Buyer & Cellar at London’s King’s Head Theatre for five weeks only from 18 September – 19 October. ...


VIDEO: Showtime Debuts SHERYL Documentary Trailer Photo VIDEO: Showtime Debuts SHERYL Documentary Trailer
by Michael Major - March 11, 2022

Director Amy Scott navigates Sheryl Crow’s seminal yet hard-fought musical career battling sexism, depression, perfectionism, cancer, and the price of fame – before harnessing the power of her gift. The documentary features 'If It Makes You Happy,' 'Soak Up The Sun,” 'All I Wanna Do,” 'My Favorite M...


FPAC to Present BUYER & CELLAR Starring Paul Rescigno Photo FPAC to Present BUYER & CELLAR Starring Paul Rescigno
by Blair Ingenthron - November 06, 2023

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will continue their 2023-24 season with the hilarious comedy Buyer & Cellar starring Paul Rescigno November 17-19 at THE BLACK BOX. Directed by Nick Paone....


Hilarious Solo Show BUYER & CELLAR To Open April 7 At Live Arts Photo Hilarious Solo Show BUYER & CELLAR To Open April 7 At Live Arts
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2023

The Live Arts 2022/23 Transformations Season continues with Jonathan Tolins' delightfully comic solo show, BUYER & CELLAR, directed by Jude Hansen. BUYER & CELLAR will have 16 performances in the Founders Theater, April 7 through April 29, 2023, at Live Arts Theater....


The 6th Act Presents BUYER & CELLAR Starring Emerson Collins Photo The 6th Act Presents BUYER & CELLAR Starring Emerson Collins
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2024

Emerson Collins brings his acclaimed performance in Jonathan Tolins' BUYER & CELLAR to The Whitefire Theatre in Los Angeles, directed by Larry Raben. Opening October 20, 2024, with previews starting October 18....


The Public Theater of San Antonio Announces 2020-202ONE Season Announcement Photo The Public Theater of San Antonio Announces 2020-202ONE Season Announcement
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2020

The Public Theater of San Antonio has announced the shows that they will be producing in their upcoming 2020-202ONE Season!...






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